10 h. ago Accountancy chief who hit cyclist with car on country road 'while late for his children's nanny' is cleared of causing death by careless driving

Thomas Gibbs, 42, was listening to music on earphones on a narrow single track country lane in Suffolk when he mowed down Ben Jacobs, who was third in a line of four cyclists riding in single file.

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53 h. ago EastEnders icon's exit 'sealed' after 25 years as viewers spot worrying clue

EastEnders viewers are predicting one Walford legend will be killed off at Christmas

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3 d. ago CMAT finally made it to Brixton Academy — and was crowned the new queen of high camp

Alan Carr was headbanging on the balcony as Dunboyne Diana led the crowd in the Woke Macarena

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4 d. ago Trump launches attack on Nashville Democrat for ‘hating Christianity and country music’

President attacks state representative Aftyn Behn, running against MAGA candidate Matt Van Epps, over past comments on Nashville

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7 d. ago Spirit of Walt but no Mickey Mouse in Disney’s planned desert community

The entertainment giant is building almost 2,000 homes in California’s Palm Springs area so beloved by its founderThe Coachella valley typically brings a few things to mind: hot desert sun, the most Instagrammable music festival in the country, and even more sun. What it doesn’t bring to mind, however, is the family-friendly, Mickey Mouse-eared nostalgia associated with all things Disney. But that may be changing.In 2022, Disney announced plans to build a first-of-its-kind branded residential community, which they have named “Storyliving by Disney”. The first of the Storyliving communities, Cotino, is officially welcoming residents into model homes in Rancho Mirage, a city nestled in Coachella valley. When all plans are finished, the 618-acre community will feature almost 2,000 residential units, including single-family homes and condos. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Arsenal’s Eberechi Eze finds own plane just above ground level to sink Spurs | Barney Ronay

The England forward has made a decent start to his Emirates career but this performance was stick-it-on-a-mural stuffHas there ever been a softer, more delicate act of derby day brutality than this, a hat-trick in a 4-1 win where every goal must have felt like being bludgeoned to death with a feather‑light Parisian macaron?Eberechi Eze’s third goal, the killer, the legend-maker, was the funniest, and also the most telling. It was made by a thrust down the left, and by Leandro Trossard’s smart pass. But it was made as an aesthetic by Destiny Udogie falling over, not because of any real act of trickery, but because Eze stopped suddenly, out there in the middle of all that heat and light, taking the ball on the edge of the Spurs box and simply ceasing to move, like a squirrel on a branch. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Scots gran plans dream trip to Nashville after scooping £200k on Postcode Lottery

Line dancing gran Joyce Butchart, from Kilmarnock, is heading straight for the home of Country music following her massive win.

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2 w. ago Gwyneth Paltrow shows off her 'secret voice' singing on stage with country music star Holly Williams at the Grand Ole Opry leaving fans stunned

The actress, 53, was one of the special guests who attended the 100th anniversary at the Nashville venue.

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2 w. ago ITV Emmerdale legend's death 'sealed' after almost 40 years as fans left devastated

Emmerdale viewers believe a soap legend could be killed off in a heartbreaking twist

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2 w. ago Country music legend Walt Aldridge dies aged 70 following battle with mystery illness

One of country music's most successful and revered songwriters has died. Walt Aldridge passed away following a long battle with an unspecified illness on Wednesday at age 70.

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2 w. ago Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus can't keep their hands off each other as they make a PDA

Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus couldn't keep their hands off each other as they made a PDA-filled appearance at the Country Music Awards on Wednesday. 

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2 w. ago The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are almost here: How to watch

The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are here

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2 w. ago Which country music legend was almost killed by an ostrich? The Saturday quiz

From Brick, Chancery and Hangar to Flat Holm, Lundy and the Wolves, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Which country music legend was almost killed by an ostrich in 1981?2 Sarah Mullally has been named as the 106th what?3 What first met at Thingvellir in Iceland in 930?4 In the power industry, what is EfW?5 Lacryma Christi wine comes from vineyards on which mountain?6 What BBC sitcom has been running for 19 years?7 Whose report led to the adoption of all-seater stadiums in the UK?8 Which chess piece was originally known as the vizier?What links: 9 Brick; Chancery; Hangar; Leather; Park; Pudding?10 Sierra de Urbión; Tordesillas; Zamora; Porto?11 Son of Cush; ninth musical variation; maritime patrol aircraft; Iranian embassy siege?12 Caldey; Denny; Flat Holm; Lundy; Stert; The Wolves?13 Boxing; chariot racing; discus; javelin; long jump; pankration; wrestling?14 James Bond; Alec Leamas; Alden Pyle; Adolf Verloc?15 Cate Blanchett; Penélope Cruz; Diane Keaton; Mira Sorvino; Dia...

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3 w. ago EastEnders legend Pat Evans set for shock return 13 years after being killed off

In a move not on anybody’s bingo card, Pam St Clement is returning to Walford in time for Christmas

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3 w. ago Emmerdale bring back iconic character from the dead for Robert Sugden storyline

Emmerdale legend who was killed off back in 2022 returned for an emotional scene

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3 w. ago The most downloaded country song in the US right now was made by AI

Billboard called Breaking Rust a ‘virtual act’

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3 w. ago Dolly Parton shares sweet anecdote about famously private late husband Carl Dean

The country music icon’s late husband is mentioned only briefly in her new book

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3 w. ago Sitcom legend revealed as Coronation Street's latest killer and fans 'work out' victim

Coronation Street is reportedly set to welcome a new killer to the cobbles, and a historic death will be explained at Christmas, more than 20 years after it all took place

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4 w. ago My father’s awesome voice was just perfect for The Dukes Of Hazzard theme, says Waylon Jennings’ son Shooter

REMEMBER those big rectangular pre-digital VHS tapes?   Well, Shooter Jennings, son of late country music great Waylon, has held on to a few of them.  Now I’ll explain why they’re so precious to him.   They contain episodes of a TV show almost as popular as Dallas in the early Eighties — The Dukes Of Hazzard.  As the opening credits roll, you see “The General Lee”, a...

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